Star Wars

The Antilles Extraction set the stage for Sabine to shine in Season 3 of Star Wars Rebels. For the majority of the first two seasons we have seen the young Mandalorian build into to a leader amongst the Ghost Crew which is why this opportunity to step out from under the shadow of Ezra and build her legacy within the narrative of the original trilogy was so exciting. In The Antilles Extraction, Sabine is sent to infiltrate an Imperial training...

The third episode of Star Wars Rebels Season 3 titled “The Holocrons of Fate” took-off in a big way after the slow-paced double episode last week. Darth Maul returns to Rebels after this introduction during the finale of Season 2 and he is looking for the Sith Holocron but there is a twist at the end that leaves the universe of Star Wars fans excited. There will be some massive spoilers below so please stop reading here if you have...

‘Steps into Shadow’ is the premiere episode of Star Wars Rebels Season 3 and sets the scene for what promises to be an explosive season. At the end of Season 2 the Ghost crew were left in turmoil after Ezra was tricked by Darth Maul into helping him acquire an ancient weapon – the Sith Holocron. Ezra’s unwitting error in judgment left his Jedi mentor Kanan blinded, and the fate of Ahsoka clouded in mystery after an epic duel with her one-time master Anakin –...

Star Wars Force Friday hits stores again this September 30 and Star Wars Rogue One and Star War Rebels toys are front and center. Hasbro has unveiled a selection of its new 3.75″ 5POA action figures and vehicles for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story which include two new characters. The news, originally broken by Jedi Temple Archives, gives us an insight into two previously unknown rebel characters from the Rogue One film. Jedi Temple Archives have also just broken news about...

Live-action Star Wars TV Series – Check. Boba Fett to star in said TV series – Check. All my childhood dreams come true – Check! It was about one month ago now that rumours re-surfaced on Variety about the potential for a live-action Star Wars TV series becoming reality. ABC network president Channing Dungey confirmed that the wheels were in motion within Disney’s creative divisions about the possibility of a Star Wars live-action series saying: “As a fan I would absolutely...

Star Wars Rogue One merchandise hits the shelves over the next few months starting with several books launching this August in the lead-up to what will again be a very busy holiday season for Star Wars book publishers. However it won’t be completely dominated by Rogue One with LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars Rebels and Star Wars Insider magazine also releasing titles that will have your Star Wars library shelves bursting at the seams. There are also some awesome books coming out in...

Star Wars: Rogue One has received a fan driven poster treatment from artist Orlando Arocena @OrlandoArocena, which draws inspiration from Stanley Kubrick’s classic war film Full Metal Jacket. Highlighting the key themes ‘A Rebellion Built on Hope’ and ‘Born to Rebel’ these two posters are beyond...

I knew VR would come up with the goods! Last week at Gamescom in Germany, Lucasfilm and EA revealed what is in store for Star Wars fans in the Rogue One VR mission for Star Wars Battlefront. Closely tied into the storyline of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, where the story behind the theft of the Death Star plans in Star Wars: A New Hope are told, the Battlefront VR experience will come in the form of a Rogue...

“The Prequels Strike Back” follows a Star Wars fans journey as he strives to understand the methodologies behind cinema’s most controversial trilogy and its creator George Lucas. During this investigation into the Star Wars prequel films we discover that we may need to unlearn what we have learned and look at the prequel saga with new eyes. It has been almost two decades since Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace was released in cinemas much to excitement of a fervent...

A leaked preview of children’s book “Rogue One Mini Build” has provided Star Wars fans with yet another glimpse into the most anticipated film of 2016. In the leak we discover the name of the planet around which the original Death Star was built and also the name of a new rebel fighter. On page 2 of the leaked documents the text describes the construction of the Death Star on the tropical planet we have seen in images released on...

The Star Wars Prequels We Deserved Star Wars prequels have plagued many a fanboy for years on end. But one YouTuber named BanditIncorporated may have the answer the will bring peace to the realm. BanditIncorporated spent a considerable amount of time creating these videos, It’s his own take on what the prequels could’ve been. Bandit narrates the story while doing voice acting for some of the characters, and also has other characters voiced by more voice actors. Most noteworthy is the 2D animation, which is...

A new batch of photos from Star Wars Rogue One have emerged on EW this week. They look like mixture of heavily stylised marketing shots and film shots and they are just what the movie need to ease the concerns building amongst fan groups on the internet. Star Wars Rogue One hype is beginning to steadily build, and so “leaks” will begin to flow readily (and often) as the Disney marketing machine shifts into top gear. Recently there have been rumours of massive re-shoots...